Civil Engineering Intern

KPFF Consulting Engineers

Civil Engineering Intern

Newport Beach, CA +2 locations
Internship
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Job Description

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Assist in the design, analysis, and implementation of civil engineering projects.
    • Collaborate with engineers and project teams to develop innovative solutions and address challenges.
    • Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions with a positive and proactive attitude.
    • Support project documentation, including drafting reports, preparing presentations, and conducting research.
    • Engage in fieldwork, including site observation and data collection, ensuring adherence to safety standards.
  • Qualifications

    Qualifications

    Requirements:

    • Strong desire to be a civil engineer upon completion of their education.
    • Currently enrolled and pursuing Bachelor's or Master’s degree in civil engineering at accredited university or college and have completed minimum 2 years of engineering coursework.
    • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and ability to function effectively in a teamwork environment.
    • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
    • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Word and capable of working with AutoCAD, Civil3D, and other engineering software.

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Strong interests in civil engineering consulting services
    • Previous internship experience in the industry.
    • EIT or ability to obtain EIT certification.

    Additional Information

    Physical Demands and Work Environment:

    • Duties are typically performed in a normal office environment while sitting at a desk or computer table
    • Ability to actively engage with a computer for several hours per day and communicate over the telephone or virtual meeting platforms.
    • May occasionally need to lift items up to 15 lbs.
    • Work in the Newport Beach office up to 5 days/week, with flexible work hours between 7 am and 5 pm

    Culture:

    Join KPFF for a career adventure that celebrates your expertise and fuels your development. Here, autonomy and innovation converge, empowering you to tackle complex challenges. Our culture fosters teamwork, ownership, and shared values, ensuring your accomplishments are celebrated and your career trajectory is in your hands. At KPFF, we're not just coworkers; we're a vibrant community fueled by collaborative creativity, offering you the stage to leave a lasting mark on pioneering projects.

    Compensation:

    The salary for this role is competitive and will be determined based on the candidate's experience, education, and skills. The expected range for a qualified candidate is $28.50 per hour.

    Work Authorization: This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship or transfer. Candidates must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for employer-sponsored visa support now or in the future.

    KPFF Consulting Engineers participates in E-Verify and will provide the federal government with your Form I-9 information to confirm that you are authorized to work in the U.S.

    KPFF Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, creed, ethnicity, national origin, religion, marital status, sex/gender (including sexual orientation or gender identity), pregnancy, veteran status, citizenship status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected basis.

  • Compensation
    $27-$27
  • Locations
    Newport Beach, CA • Seattle, WA • Tacoma, WA